LOGAN’s debut EP, Quarter Century Modern, is a captivating and genre-blending exploration of the modern self. With just five tracks, she takes listeners on an emotional journey that’s part soul, part pop, and entirely her own. LOGAN combines her rich, jazzy vocal style with modern production to craft a sound that is both timeless and progressive. The EP touches on themes of self-doubt, empowerment, heartbreak, and the complexities of relationships, making it an EP that feels intimate yet widely relatable.
The journey begins with “None of Your Business,” a track that exudes confidence from the very first note. LOGAN delivers her lyrics with attitude, turning the song into an anthem of independence and defiance. The jazz-pop fusion makes it an instant earworm, and the boldness of the message is impossible to ignore. “None of Your Business” sets a clear tone for the EP: LOGAN is here to make her mark, and she isn’t concerned with anyone else’s opinions. It’s a bold opening that captures the artist’s fearless spirit.
On “Stranger,” LOGAN shifts gears, offering a soulful ballad that digs deep into the emotional terrain of lost friendship. The song’s haunting melody and introspective lyrics create an atmosphere of vulnerability, showcasing LOGAN’s ability to capture the complexity of human relationships. It’s a rare perspective in pop music, with a tone that feels more akin to the classic ballads of soul greats, yet still fresh and modern. LOGAN’s vocal delivery here is incredibly moving, further elevating the emotional weight of the song.
The third track, “Finders Keepers,” flips the script with a more upbeat, confident message. The song channels the frustration of an ex who won’t stay out of the picture, turning it into an empowering anthem of self-worth. LOGAN’s lyrics are direct, and her voice carries both strength and vulnerability as she sings about not settling for less. The track’s infectious beat makes it impossible not to move along, and it’s the perfect blend of fun and personal empowerment.
The EP concludes with “Special,” a melancholy yet reflective track that’s rooted in LOGAN’s own existential doubts as she navigates her music career in Los Angeles. The song’s modern jazz influence and introspective lyrics bring a sense of depth and vulnerability, making it an impactful close to an EP filled with personal stories. Quarter Century Modern, is a debut that introduces LOGAN as an artist to watch, capable of blending heartfelt storytelling with innovative production. With her incredible voice and unique sound, LOGAN is sure to leave an indelible mark on the music industry.